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Gradate Definition & Meaning

gradate
verb
  1. arrange according to grades; "These lines are gradated"
  2. pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another; "The paint on these walls gradates but you don't see it"

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Frequently asked questions

What does gradate mean?
arrange according to grades; "These lines are gradated" pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another; "The paint on these walls gradates but you don't see it"
What part of speech is gradate?
Gradate is a verb.
How many definitions does gradate have?
Gradate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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